A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .

A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .

THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .

CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .